Monthly Archives: April 2024

The Forecast

The next time you’ll dance will be at a wedding. It will not be yours. You will be a plus one, there as stunt casting, to give the invited one more breathing room at further events, but you may charm … Continue reading

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There is a Trap that Men Fall Into

In Junior High School, in the hallway, I found Marc alone and I asked him why he’d been teasing me so much. "Because I know you can take it," he said. "Oh." I didn’t know how to respond to that. … Continue reading

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Glam-Up

Sometimes, you just need an upgrade. I’ve been shaving my head more lately so my dome gleams more frequently. I don’t mind looking slovenly, but I notice that this process shaves years off my appearance. The receding hairline disappears when … Continue reading

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Momentary Lapse

Oh. Imagine that. For just a moment, I thought everything was all right. It looked like things were working out and the balance of our lives was evening out somehow. Now, it seems, that was simply an error in judgement … Continue reading

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If Wishes Were Dishes

Sometimes, you write a poem about wishes, dishes and fishes, and you spend a long time on the rhythm and meter and then you expend a magical wish on just erasing all the time you wasted on that poem just … Continue reading

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Tricubes… 1

This bullshit makes me sick: vomiting. Healthier, morning rise perks me up. Today is better than yesterday.

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Stinkers

This goes out to the boy: First born: I don’t know what you’ve done, but if you return with the car, the stash, and the you know what, we can accept everything, no questions asked. This offer is on the … Continue reading

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Something New

There is always something new to do.There is always something new about you. There are always ways to find something new. You will find this thing to always be true. You will find you can always find truth even if … Continue reading

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Out Her Space

He found that space was the final frontierand now that he had space, he had front tears, back tears, and tears on all sides. He had tears of a clown, all around, upside down, wearing a frown, under a mound … Continue reading

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Sedoka… 1

"If you do love me as I wish you to, then will you choose to follow me down?" "Baby, your question’s built upon a false premise; so I ain’t goin’ nowhere."

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